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The Philadelphia Phillies will take the field against the Washington Nationals (55-66) on Friday. The game begins at 6:40 p.m. ET on MASN2, with the Phillies listed as -272 favorites on the moneyline. Aaron Nola will get the ball for Philadelphia while Washington will counter with Patrick Corbin.
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Moneyline
Bet $20, Payout $27.35
Phillies to win vs Nationals -272
Phillies vs. Nationals Betting Lines
- Favorite: Phillies (-272)
- Underdog: Nationals (+219)
- Over/under: 9
Phillies vs. Nationals Betting Insights
- The Phillies have been victorious in 58, or 60.4%, of the 96 contests they have been chosen as favorites in this season.
- Philadelphia has a record of 2-1 when favored by -272 or more this year.
- Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Phillies have a 73.1% chance of pulling out a win.
- The Nationals have been the moneyline underdog 100 total times this season. They’ve gone 44-56 in those games.
- Washington has gone 2-1 in games it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +219 or longer (66.7%).
- The implied moneyline probablility in this matchup gives the Nationals a 31.3% chance to win.
Phillies vs. Nationals Hitting Leaders
- Alec Bohm leads Philadelphia in runs batted in with 81 while batting .297, which is also best on the team.
- Of all MLB hitters, Bohm is 13th in batting average, 25th in on-base percentage, and 27th in slugging.
- Bryce Harper is batting .281 with an OBP of .371 and a slugging percentage of .542 this season.
- C.J. Abrams has a team-best 17 home runs and 59 runs batted in.
- Abrams is 62nd in homers and 51st in RBI among all batters in the big leagues.
- Luis Garcia has 59 runs batted in while batting .291. Both are team-highs.
Phillies vs. Nationals Pitching Rankings
- The Phillies strike out 9.0 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, fifth-best in MLB.
- The Phillies have the third-best ERA (3.75) in the majors this season.
- The Phillies have a combined WHIP of just 1.206 as a pitching staff, which is the fourth-best in baseball this season.
- The 8.1 strikeouts per nine innings put together by the Nationals pitching staff ranks 24th in the majors.
- Washington has a 4.32 team ERA that ranks 22nd across all MLB pitching staffs.
- The Nationals have the fourth-highest WHIP in baseball (1.338).